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India Shines on Day 11 at Asian Games 2026: Relay Gold, Trap Record, 8 Medals!
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News18•29-09-2026, 19:05
India Shines on Day 11 at Asian Games 2026: Relay Gold, Trap Record, 8 Medals!
- •India secured 8 medals on Day 11 of the Asian Games 2026, including two gold, one silver, and five bronze, bringing their total tally to 53 medals.
- •Neeru Dhanda won gold in women's trap with an Asian Games record score of 28, after contributing to a team silver with Aashima Ahlawat and Manisha Keer.
- •The women's 4x400m relay team (Kiran, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi, Vithya Ramraj) clinched India's first athletics gold of these Games.
- •Ankush Panghal advanced to the boxing final, guaranteeing at least a silver medal, while Narender secured a bronze in men's 90kg boxing.
- •Additional bronze medals were won by Gulveer Singh in men's 5000m, the mixed 4x100m relay team, and Pooja Singh in women's high jump.
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Neeru Dhanda topped the trap podium and won a gold medal with an Asian Games record score of 28, following up on her earlier team silver.
The women’s 4x400m relay team, consisting of Kiran, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi, and Vithya Ramraj, won India's first athletics gold of the Games with a time of 3:29.69.
After losing the opening round to reigning world champion Fazliddin Erkinboev of Uzbekistan, Ankush Panghal fought back to win 4-1 on the judges’ cards.
